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My first bit of Mootools and centering a Google Map in a hidden div
Started a new job last week for a really cool agency in a place I really want to work* - but they are Mootools users not jQuery folk, so I am been thrown headlong into (among other things) the world of Mootools. I’m used to just sitting down an...
I feel stupid blogging about a vacuum cleaner but…
We have just bought a new vacuum cleaner (I hate it when people (e.g. my girlfriend) call them hoovers)) to replace the beaten up old piece of junk we inherited from one of our grandparents. Anyway other people we know did loads of research (like Whi...
Ernest Marples postcode lookup is disabled
A while ago I came across a great UK postcode lookup service http://www.ernestmarples.com/ and wrote a post about it here. Just went back to it a few days ago and unfortunately the service has been suspended. Luckily I didn’t have any applicat...
Green Man Photos
A few photos from the Green Man music festival earlier this year. I always love night photos even if some of them are a bit out of focus… (click on the photo to view the gallery) ...
Setting TinyMCE configs in Django settings.py
Working with the Django Filebrowser and TinyMCE I have just spent quite a while with an utterly frustrating problem. I want to set all my my inserted image paths to absolute e.g. /media/uploads/someimge.jpg - in TinyMCE the way to do this is to set &...
CakePHP Menu Helper for Tree data
This is the MenuHelper I use in my CMS system. It is designed to work with data from the Tree behaviour or from any $model->find(’threaded’) call. I use it to generate multi level CSS menus (that you see at the top of most websites), cont...
